What if you get multiple cards? Good news is that you can trade cards with friends who also have the game. Get enough tuning cards and you can really make some major improvements on your vehicle. pick one and you either get artwork or a tuning card. When you win a match, you get three cards faced down. If you played arcade stage, you will know what to expect from this game.Īs for tuning your car, this is where it can upset Initial D arcade purists because the game uses a card system not point system. You will literally be neck-and-neck with other rival racers many times until you master certain maneuvers. GAMEPLAY: With several racing games on the PSP, Initial D is a very enjoyable racing game but unlike Ridge Racer (which you can drift easily) and Burn Out Legends, you make one or several mistakes and you can easily lose the race. PROJECT D WEBSITE (A place to watch replays and listen to music and audio)

GARAGE (which you can use cards to tune your car, switch or purchase cars)ĬARD COLLECTION MODE (To view the cards you have earned) WIRELESS MODE (Ad Hoc and you can go against another racer via Arcade stage, Time Attack and Sudden Death) THE BUNTA CHALLENGE (Go against Bunta, a difficult character that you will test your skills in the game) LEGEND OF THE STREETS (which you pick a racer and you challenge rival race teams), TIME ATTACK The video game allows you to be one of the characters featured in the manga to play as rival, driving their car or other cars or also playing as Takumi. Note: Not all aspects of the arcade game is included in the PSP version. Now the game is out for the PSP and Initial D fans are rejoicing for the portable version of the popular arcade game. Many people would go to the arcades and bring their ID cards and spend their money in trying to be the best racer. Driving a Toyota Sprinter Trueno GT-APX to make deliveries in record time, Takumi has driving skills that have surprised (and surpassed) street racers who race at Mount Akina and thus rival racers want a piece of this unknown racer and the best want only to challenge him.Īlthough several video games have been released for the console, the game that caught on like wildfire in the arcades was Initial D: Arcade Stage.

Many people who have an interest in street racing (especially illegal street racing) have watched Initial D and followed the story revolving Takumi, a guy who is a delivery guy for his strict fathers tofu business. It has spawned several anime series and a live movie.

Initial D: Street Stage is a racer based on the popular manga by Shigeno Shuichi and serialized in Kodanshas Young. 1 people found this review helpful Initial D:SS has its quirks but still worth gettin Customer Review Rated Bad 8 - 8 out of 10

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